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SUN-425 Pituitary Apoplexy, an Unexpected Cause of Syncope: Case Report

Background Pituitary apoplexy is a rare complication in 2-12% of pituitary adenomas (1). The most common presentation is headache and visual disturbance. Syncope has been noted in 7.8 -10% of apoplexy (2) and its etiology is typically adrenal insufficiency (AI). Clinical Case A 74 year old male pres...

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Autores principales: Watthanasuntorn, Kanramon, Lertjitbanjong, Ploypin, Hughes, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552907/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-425